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Vintage Folding Pocket Knives - Lot of 8 Including Case, Maxam, Hammer NY, Imper
Vintage Folding Pocket Knives - Lot of 8 Including Case, Maxam, Hammer NY, Imper 
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Lot # O174
System ID # 19523556
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Vintage Folding Pocket Knives - Lot of 8 Including Case, Maxam, Hammer NY, Imperial & Ka-Bar
- Brands: Case, Maxam, Hammer New York Co., Atco, Imperial, Ka-Bar, and two unmarked examples
- Markings:
- Maxam tactical knife, marked "NAVY" on the blade
- Case knife clearly marked on handle
- Hammer New York Co., Atco #20, Imperial #2284833, Ka-Bar
- Two knives with indiscernible markings
Description:
This lot features eight folding pocket knives, representing a wide range of brands and designs from the mid-20th century. Each knife reflects unique craftsmanship and character, making them ideal for collectors of vintage knives or those with an interest in everyday tools from the past.
- Maxam Navy Knife: A tactical folding knife measuring 4 1/2" long with a 3 1/2" serrated blade, perfect for those interested in military-themed collectibles.
- Case Knife: One of the most sought-after brands in the knife collecting world, this knife is 3 1/2" long with a 2" blade, featuring the brand’s iconic jigged handle.
- Atco #20: A small utility knife at 2 1/2" long with a 2" blade, ideal for lightweight everyday carry.
- Hammer New York Co.: A classic multi-blade knife measuring 3 1/4" long, with blades measuring 1 3/8" and 2". This knife has surface corrosion, adding to its well-worn vintage appeal.
- Imperial #2284833: Measuring 2 5/8" long with 1/2" and 1 1/2" blades, this Imperial knife is a great example of mid-century utility knives. It shows signs of surface corrosion.
- Ka-Bar Knife: A compact knife at 2 1/2" long with 1/2" and 1 1/2" blades, also with surface corrosion. Ka-Bar is renowned for its history in producing high-quality military knives.
- Two Unmarked Knives: Both knives feature multi-blade designs and exhibit signs of wear, with indiscernible markings, adding mystery and intrigue to this collection.
Condition:
- Good, With Signs of Use: Each knife shows varying degrees of wear, with some exhibiting surface corrosion, particularly the Hammer New York Co., Imperial, and Ka-Bar knives. The blades remain functional, and the handles are intact.
Dimensions:
- Maxam Navy Knife: 4 1/2" long with a 3 1/2" blade
- Case Knife: 3 1/2" long with a 2" blade
- Atco #20: 2 1/2" long with a 2" blade
- Hammer New York Co.: 3 1/4" long with 1 3/8" and 2" blades
- Imperial #2284833: 2 5/8" long with 1/2" and 1 1/2" blades
- Ka-Bar: 2 1/2" long with 1/2" and 1 1/2" blades
- Unmarked Knives: Various sizes